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portion vs whole

whole vs portion

portion and whole both are nouns.

portion is not an adjective while whole is an adjective.

portion is a verb but whole is not a verb.

portion is not an adverb while whole is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
portion Yes No Yes No
whole Yes Yes No Yes
portion (noun) whole (noun)
the allotment of some amount by dividing something an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
something less than the whole of a human artifact all of something including all its component elements or parts
an individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
money or property brought by a woman to her husband at marriage
something determined in relation to something that includes it
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)
portion (adjective) whole (adjective)
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
(of siblings) having the same parents
exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
acting together as a single undiversified whole
not injured or harmed
portion (verb) whole (verb)
give out
portion (adverb) whole (adverb)
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely
Difference between portion and whole

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